Wild Krumpos

Thursday, May 10, 1979

Childhood

Today is such a beautiful day. Debbie came over and got some manure this morning for her garden so Donny and Helen played outside with Aaron. Donny went with Debbie and stayed there until Debbie had to go to work. Helen stayed home with me and we went over and had lunch at the Royal […]

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Wednesday, May 9, 1979

Childhood

We went to take care of Kim and Carrie today. Donny and Helen were really a big help. They really love their little cousins. We didn’t get home until 3:45 p.m. so I had to hurry and get ready for work.  The kids went by Grandma’s again. I got done early so the kids were […]

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Tuesday, May 8, 1979

Childhood

Today is a pretty nice day — very humid though. I had to go to the dentist this morning and Keith came with to see if the chestnuts from our trees were good to eat — he went to the agricultural department on Walnut St. —they weren’t any good. Keith went to work at 10:30 […]

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Monday, May 7, 1979

Childhood

Today was Keith’s day off for our whole family — that is always a special day for our whole family. I washed and cleaned in the morning while Keith and the kids were outside. Donny and Helen do love it outside.We had lunch and Donny and Helen took a nap. We had baked chicken for […]

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Sunday, May 6, 1979

Childhood

We went to church today that is, we took Donny and Helen to Sunday School. Keith and I went to Ken and Cathy’s to see the girls. Seems like we dont hae too much of a chance to get to see anyone with us both working so in the summer. Donny and Helen went with […]

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Saturday, May 5, 1979

Childhood

I woke up late this morning. The weather has been miserable. We had rain and snow mixed for the last 2 weeks; the temperature has only been in the 30’s and 40’s. We (the kids and I) went to town today to get Keith some slacks for work. We went to K-Mart and Piggly Wiggly. […]

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Here it Starts

Childhood

This is to my children, Donny and Helen. Forgive me darlings, for not starting this years ago. Donny is 4 years old and Helen is 2 years old. Thank you God for giving Keith and I two such beautiful children.

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A Party on the Krumpos Farm

Childhood

The Krumpos farm was a fun place to kick back on a nice summer evening with friends and family. This looks to be about July of 1975 (corn knee high by the 4th of July), and little Donny seems to be about 8 months old or so. Whose birthday is this? That is Deena Nelson […]

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Arcola

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We went back to the Arcola railroad bridge tonight, on Summer Solstice. It has been a few years since we’ve first went there and I felt it would be good to go back. It was good. We first hiked down to the St. Croix river that gave a far angle view of the bottom of […]

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